Family & Children

Psalm 9

Psalm 9

… And usually the delivery of God's children is joined with the destruction of his enemies; Saul's death, and David's deliverance; the Israelites' deliverance, and the …

Powerful Persuasives

Matthew 11:27-28

… This interesting revelation of heavenly truth becomes the basis upon which he offers an invitation to the toiling and oppressed children of men, and assigns it as a …

Alas! I Can Do Nothing!

… drink? We recall the story of the doctor and the poor woman's child. The sage practitioner told the mother that her little one would soon be better …

Joy in Salvation

Psalm 9:4

… Oh! is there no young man here, no youth, no child, no girl; is there no gray-headed one who will say, "I will rejoice in thy salvation …

Till We Meet Again

Revelation 22:21

… our Lord Jesus Christ be with you," for He says, "Suffer the little children to come unto Me, and forbid them not." As for you, gray-headed Friends …

The Well-Beloved

… Put together all the loves of husband wives, parents, children, brothers, sisters, and they only make a drop compared with His great deeps of love, unexplored and unexplorable …

The Stony Heart Removed

Ezekiel 36:26

… there is a mother putting her children to bed, the father happens to be in just when they are going to their slumbers; the little ones are kneeling …

Pride Catechized

Job 34:33

… again.' Where is the need of that We were christened when we were children! We were confirmed as we grew older! We have taken the sacrament! We do …

Unabated Affection between Pastor and People

… After enduring much intense pain, I am now recovering, and, like a little child, am learning to stand, and to totter from chair to chair. The trial is …

A Typical Week’s Work (Continued)

… they heard of the poverty among ministers of the gospel and other tried children of God. A little before seven o'clock, the happy season of talk was …

The Death of Christ

Isaiah 53:10

… Men die and leave their children, and they see not their seed; Christ lives, and every day sees his seed brought into the unity of the faith. One …

Heaven

1 Corinthians 2:9-10

… is thundering in his ears, and though billows are rocking him like a child in its cradle, though the earth is removed, and the mountains are carried into …

False Professors Solemnly Warned

Philippians 3:18-19

… The Lord bring you to himself, and make you his true and genuine children, that you may not know destruction, but that you may be saved now, and …

Things That Accompany Salvation

Hebrews 6:9

… He that believeth is elected whoever casts himself on Christ as a guilty sinner, is certainly God’s chosen child. As sure as ever you believe on the …

Justice Satisfied

Romans 3:26

… bench and declaring that he knew no distinction whatever, even of his own children. Conceive that son tried and condemned out of his father’s own mouth. See …

Notable Lectures and Addresses, 1857-1878

… Eleven years ago, I was addressing Sunday-school children, and these alone. Ten,—nine years ago, I was preaching in little insignificant rooms here and there, generally going …

The Redeemer's Prayer

John 17:24

… in and interrupts even our most quiet moments—the shop, the field, the child, the wife, the head, perhaps the very heart, all these are interlopers between ourselves …

The Heart Perfumed

Romans 5:5

… I think we ought to treat Divine Truth very much as the true mother treated her child when they were before Solomon. Let us not rend it. But …

Trust In God—True Wisdom

Proverbs 16:20

… One must first be made a child of God, and then he can trust his affairs in his Father's hands. One must come to depend upon the …

Discipline in Christ's Army

Joshua 1:11

… that no one shall leave houses, or lands, or husband, or wife, or children for the Kingdom's sake, who shall not receive manifold more in this present …

The Uses of the Law

Galatians 3:19

… t do so any more.” Ah, it was time you threw away such child’s talk. You do but manifest your rampant folly by such a hope. Can …

The Sinner's Friend

Matthew 11:19

… how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not even!” or to have heard him …

The Soul's Crisis

Luke 18:37

… Go in peace." Now, it may be that some here to whom I am speaking think that this preaching is all child's play and that our talking …

The New Heart

Ezekiel 36:26

… So long as his heart is what it is, you can never bring it to be capable of the high delights of the spiritual nature of the child …

An Earnest Entreaty

Psalm 2:12

… bringing many others to the Savior—we may have to lament that the children are not as the parents, and cry, "Woe is the day that ever they …

Secret Sins

Psalm 19:12

… they must all be given up, or else you cannot be God’s child. You cannot by any means have both; it cannot be God and the world …

Our Lord's Entrance Within the Veil

Hebrews 9:12

… The blood was sprinkled in the Holy Place, "because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel and because of their transgressions in all their sins." Our Lord …

The Faculty Baffled, The Great Physician Successful

Mark 5:25-28

… Ceremonial has patented a lotion for producing regeneration in little children by the application of a few drops to their foreheads! He puts his hands on the heads …

Sincere Seekers—assured Finders

1 Chronicles 28:9

… assembly's catechism, which she appears to have learned when she was a child, came forcibly into her mind, "The chief end of man is to glorify God …

Ho! Ho!

Isaiah 55:1

… receive him into friendship, yes, receive him into sonshipand adopt him as His child! That troubled conscience of yours will soon have peace if you will but trust …

Soul-satisfying Bread

John 6:35

… It is a simple coming, as a beggar for alms, or a child for its father's help. The other description is, "He that believes on Me." There …

A Gospel Promise

Ezekiel 36:27

… strength, and when he puts out only a little of his strength a child may be able to overcome him. He may, perhaps, intend that it should be …

Unimpeachable Justice

Psalm 51:4

… Your dear child has been a sad reprobate; and you think, “Did not I teach him very much that was wrong?” and you hear your neighbours swear, and …

One Aspect of Christ's Death

John 15:13

… Have you ever thought of the greatness of the love of Christ in being a Child, a Youth, a Man and of His love in being willing to …

The Need of Decision for the Truth

… To hesitate to stamp the hoof upon a lily or a spring flower is the sentimental folly of a child, and the vanguard of the thought of the …

The Great Attraction

John 12:32

… Tenderly as a nurse with her child must we seek to win souls. In the second place, if we would win souls, Jesus Christ must be our great …

Guests for the Royal Feast

Matthew 22:8-10

… Lord's name be praised for it! We may expect to see the children of godly parents converted, but we may also hope to welcome those who never …

Faith in Christ's Ability

Matthew 9:28

… and He may have—for if you will cry to Him for your child, dead in trespasses and sins, He will make her live! If you will bring …

Christ Made Sin

2 Corinthians 5:21

… Our hope brings us courage—no longer are we trembling and diffident, but we feel like children do towards a loving father—we are happily, restfully at home …

Free Will—A Slave

John 5:40

… suddenly, by irresistible might from heaven, consecrate himself to Christ, and become a child of Jesus. We know that there is life in Christ Jesus, of a spiritual …